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First responder : your first response in emergency care / American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ; series editor, Andrew N. Pollak ; author, David Schottke.
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Title:First responder : your first response in emergency care / American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ; series editor, Andrew N. Pollak ; author, David Schottke.
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Author/Creator:Schottke, David.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Pollak, Andrew N.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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Published/Created:Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, ©2007.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: W18.2 .S368 2007
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Medical emergencies.
Emergency medical technicians.
First aid in illness and injury.
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Medical Subjects: Emergencies--Examination Questions.
Emergency Medical Technicians--education--Examination Questions.
Emergency Medical Technicians--standards--Examination Questions.
Emergency Treatment--Examination Questions.
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Edition:4th ed.
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Description:xxv, 536 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)
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Notes:Includes index.
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ISBN:0763740314 (pbk.)
0763742708 (DVD)
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Contents:Sect. 1. Preparing to be a first responder
Ch. 1. Introduction to the EMS system
Ch. 2. well-being of the first responder
Ch. 3. Medical, legal, and ethical issues
Ch. 4. human body
Ch. 5. Lifting and moving patients
Sect. 2. Airway
Ch. 6. Airway management
Sect. 3. Patient assessment
Ch. 7. Patient assessment
Ch. 8. Communications and documentation
Sect. 4. Circulation
Ch. 9. Professional rescuer CPR
Sect. 5. Illness and injury
Ch. 10. Medical emergencies
Ch. 11. Poisoning and substance abuse
Ch. 12. Behavioral emergencies
Ch. 13. Bleeding, shock, and soft-tissue injuries
Ch. 14. Injuries to muscles and bones
Sect. 6. Childbirth, pediatrics, and geriatrics
Ch. 15. Childbirth
Ch. 16. Pediatric emergencies
Ch. 17. Geriatric emergencies
Sect. 7. EMS operations
Ch. 18. EMS operations
Ch. 19. Terrorism awareness
Sect. 8. Enrichment
Ch. 20. Special rescue
Ch. 21. Supplemental skills.